Category: Gender
NEW PUBLICATION: WOMEN DO GENRE IN FILM AND TELEVISION by Katarzyna Paszkiewicz
This post has originally been published on the Women’s Film and Television History Network...
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HOLLYWOOD APOCALYPSE by Gary R Edgerton
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king. — Bob Dylan,...
Read MoreCFP: Independent Women: From Film to Television
Issue Guest Editors: Claire Perkins (Monash University) and Michele Schreiber (Emory University) Working in television has historically been considered ‘bread and butter’ labour for female filmmakers around the world. For...
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MORE FEMALE EXECUTIVES WOULD STEM THE SEXIST ROT IN HOLLYWOOD by Lyndsay Duthie
Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood producer with 300 Oscar nominations, has fallen. After The New...
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Call for contributions “Transgender Representation on Television” (Edited Collection, working title). Deadline: Sept 29, 2017.
Editors: Dr. Liora Elias (University of Minnesota, USA); Dr. Raechel Tiffe (Independent Scholar)...
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TEENAGE BOYS’ ‘INTRUSION’ AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN 13 REASONS WHY (NETFLIX, 2017) by Susan Berridge
** This blog contains spoilers ** Firstly, apologies – this blog contains spoilers. But seeing as...
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CfP: “Doing Women’s Film and Television History IV” @University of Southampton, May 23-25, 2018. Deadline: Nov 3, 2017.
Doing Women’s Film and Television History IV: Calling the Shots – Then, Now, and Next...
Read MoreCFP: Mai: Journal of Feminism and Visual Culture: “Feminist and Queer Perspectives on Sex in Contemporary Film and TV”, Deadline: July 31, 2017
The newly founded feminist and LGBTQIA+ journal Mai is seeking contributions to its special edition, which revolves around ‘Feminist and Queer Perspectives on Sex in Contemporary Film and TV’. /Mai/ is a new journal founded and...
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A DEFENCE OF 13 REASONS WHY by William Proctor
As the media firestorm surrounding the Netflix TV series 13 Reasons Why continues apace, I...
Read MoreCall for edited book chapters: Gender & Horror
We are inviting chapter submissions for a new edited collection focusing on gender and horror. This edited collection aims to re-examine horror in an era of remakes, reboots and re-imaginings. There have been many developments...
Read MoreCFP: Trans TV – 13-15 September 2017, University of Westminster
Transformations of Television Industries Transformations of Television Consumption Practices Transformations of Televisual Aesthetics, Narratives and Identities 21st Century Transnational and Transmedia Television Practices...
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TEACHING TELEVISION: FEMINISM, FOCUS AND ME by Kim Akass
Forgive me if I am wrong, but I had thought that Higher Education was for adults, albeit young...
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